Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Malawi

Malawi: Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and was 0.7994 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.7994
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
98th
of 100 countries
All-time high
0.7994
in 2020
All-time low
0.5995
in 2005
Years of data
5
2005–2020

Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Malawi, 2005–2020

00.20.40.60.82005201220202005: 0.62011: 0.6992013: 0.712017: 0.732020: 0.799

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 0.7994 for adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in 2020. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Malawi peaked at 0.7994 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5995, in 2005.

That places Malawi 98th out of 100 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training (ratio) in Malawi, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 0.5995
2011 0.6988 +16.6%
2013 0.7099 +1.6%
2017 0.73 +2.8%
2020 0.7994 +9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5995 0.5995 0.5995 1
2010s 0.7129 0.6988 0.73 3
2020s 0.7994 0.7994 0.7994 1

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 95 Togo 0.8403 compare
  2. 96 Uganda 0.8195 compare
  3. 97 Pakistan 0.816 compare
  4. 99 Niger 0.7864 compare
  5. 100 Bangladesh 0.783 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Malawi?
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Malawi was 0.7994 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.7994 in 2020.
What is the lowest adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5995 in 2005.
How does Malawi rank for adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and?
Malawi ranks 98th out of 100 countries with data for 2020.
Is adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training (ratio)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
130 places, 2,304 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed